The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has pledged that Ebonyi State will deliver 1.3 million votes for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election.
Umahi made the declaration on Monday at the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign rally in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital.
He said the people of Ebonyi were fully behind Tinubu and would demonstrate their support at the polls in appreciation of the projects the President had attracted to the state.
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“On January 16, 2027, Ebonyi State will give President Tinubu 1.3 million votes,” Umahi said.
The minister expressed confidence that residents would turn out in large numbers on election day to vote for the APC, insisting that the state would not disappoint the President.
He listed road construction and other infrastructure projects among the areas where he believed Tinubu had made significant contributions to Ebonyi.
Umahi urged residents to sustain their support for the President and the APC, describing the proposed 1.3 million votes as a show of appreciation for Tinubu’s interventions in Ebonyi and the wider South-East.
